Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Lake Union Neighborhood of Seattle, WA from $800 (132 Rentals)

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Explore the Best Cheap Apartments in Lake Union area of Seattle for Renters Looking for a Great Deal on Lower Cost Rent for the Area.

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624 Yale Ave N
$1,750Studio, 1 Bath Home for RentAvailable Mar 1, 2025

624 Yale Ave N

Seattle, WA 98109
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2517 Eastlake Ave ESeattle, WA 98102
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1255 Harrison St
$1,6201 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for RentAvailable Jan 13, 2025

1255 Harrison St

Seattle, WA 98109
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Lake Union, Seattle, WA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Lake Union Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Lake Union area of Seattle, WA is a Studio unit found at 2371 Franklin Apartments in Eastlake priced from $800. Amherst Micro Studios has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $825. Here are the most affordable Lake Union apartments for rent in Seattle, WA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
2371 Franklin Apartments in EastlakeStudio MFTEStudio,1BA$800
Amherst Micro StudiosMicro StudioStudio,1BA$825
AlturraStudioStudio,1BA$850
Pantages2/12BR,1BA$1,017
Vermont InnFurnished- Six Month LeaseStudio,1BA$1,095
515 East Denny Apartments0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,095
Lake Terrace0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,195
Derby SLUSouthStudio,1BA$1,200
Scandia Mignon Apartments0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,210
SheffieldStudio206Studio,1BA$1,225

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lake Union, WA

As of December 27, 2024 the best value apartment in the Lake Union area is the $2.42 price per square foot 2X2 Model at Martinique in the in the Queen Anne neighborhood starting from $2,395. The second greatest value Lake Union apartment is the 2239 Yale Ave E Model at 2239 Yale Ave E, Unit 201 starting at $1,750 with a $2.08 price per square foot in the Capitol Hill neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Lake Union apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Martinique2X22BR,2BA$2.42
2239 Yale Ave E, Unit 2012239 Yale Ave E1BR,1BA$2.08
Bell View1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$2.48
Arise CenturyType 1 - Typical Floor1BR,1BA$2.37
Hyatt HouseLarge 1x11BR,1BA$2.58
Red Lion1bd/1ba 21BR,1BA$2.63
Fremont Solstice1BL1BR,1BA$2.39
Cameo1BDRM1BR,1BA$2.60
Dolores Manor Apartments1BD/1BA1BR,1BA$2.55
Amherst Micro StudiosMicro StudioStudio ,1BA$2.36

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Lifestyle Ratings

Our team of engineers and researchers compiles millions of data points to bring you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including Lake Union, Seattle, and the greater Seattle area. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for convenient access to the outdoors, luxury amenities, places that make kids happy, raising pets, transit options, in addition to floorplans, availablity, and pricing. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Lake Union Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Lake Union?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Lake Union is at 2371 Franklin Apartments in Eastlake listed at $800.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Lake Union Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Lake Union Apartment is $1,295 at El Mondo Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Lake Union Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Lake Union is starting from $1,017 at Pantages.

What is the most affordable Lake Union Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Lake Union Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Stack House and starts from $4,295.

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